The Rocklin Unified School District Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday night to enter into a legal agreement with the Liberty Justice Center in its ongoing legal battle with the California Department of Education. Four members of the five-person board voted Wednesday to work with the group, which has offered to represent the district pro-bono, after […]
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Rocklin police arrest Target theft suspect with $600,000 worth of stolen merchandise
(FOX40.COM) — A suspect in a Target shoplifting case was arrested in connection with a series of theft incidents that totaled over $600,000, according to the Rocklin Police Department. On Monday, Rocklin PD located the suspect in a vehicle. Police said the grand theft happened earlier this year and the suspect was found with some […]
Secret Service alerted by Rocklin police after large amounts of fake money recovered
(FOX40.COM) — The United States Secret Service was alerted by Rocklin police after they said it recovered a large amount of counterfeit currency that was passed through several businesses. On March 30, the Rocklin Police Department responded to a report of suspicious individuals attempting to use fake money at a local business. Sacramento inmate’s storage […]
Sierra College in Rocklin closed after another power outage amid storm
(FOX40.COM) — Classes and services at Sierra College in Rocklin campus are canceled because of a power outage. Officials said that power was restored on Monday morning, however, another power outage impacted the campus during the evening. The campus will be closed on Tuesday. Several thousand Northern California residents still without power more than 24 […]
Two arrested in Citrus Heights and Rocklin gun store burglaries; police search for third suspect
Authorities have arrested two men and were looking for a third suspect wanted in connection with gun store burglaries in Citrus Heights and Rocklin, police said. Shortly before 5 p.m. Monday, the Citrus Heights Police Department received a report of two firearms stolen from a gun store in the 8000 block of Greenback Lane. The […]
Alleged gun store burglar in Citrus Heights and Rocklin arrested, two others wanted
(FOX40.COM) — A man accused of burglarizing gun stores in Citrus Heights and Rocklin was recently arrested. Around 5 p.m. on Monday, Citrus Heights Police Department (CHPD) officersresponded to the 8000 block of Greenback Lane regarding the reported theft of two firearmsfrom the open business by three men. Shortly before this theft, officials said that […]
Rocklin man dies in suspected drunk driving motorcycle crash on Highway 65 in Placer County
A 23-year-old Rocklin man died Tuesday evening when his motorcycle rear-ended a pickup in a suspected drunk driving crash on Highway 65 in Placer County, authorities said. The crash was reported about 6:50 p.m. in the southbound lanes of Highway 65, just south of Twelve Bridges Drive near Lincoln, the California Highway Patrol reported. The […]
Rocklin mother charged with murder following 4-month-old girl’s death over weekend
A Rocklin mother who had been accused of voluntary manslaughter in her infant’s death over the weekend was charged Tuesday by the Placer County District Attorney’s Office with first-degree murder, court records show. Rocklin police officers were called early Saturday morning to perform a welfare check in the 3000 block of Parkside Drive and found […]
Mom, 30, is arrested in connection with death of 4-month-old baby in Rocklin
Rocklin police arrested a mother in connection with the death of a 4-month-old girl, the department said in a Saturday news release. Police said they were called for a welfare check to an apartment on the 3000 block of Parkside Drive around 2:10 a.m. Saturday. Officers said they found the baby unresponsive. After attempts to […]